Business Details
Luxury Rooftop Design & Build Experts in Chicago
Chicago Green Design has established itself as the premier entertainment rooftop engineering and design-build firm in the United States. Our team, with an average of over 26 years of experience in landscape and rooftop engineering, has earned national recognition for its innovative approach to luxury rooftop spaces. As one of the oldest designated rooftop design companies in Chicagoand the first to receive nationwide accoladeswe combine decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver unparalleled solutions.Our one-stop design/build model ensures seamless project execution, from conceptual drawings and permits to construction and final walkthroughs. By maintaining global partnerships and prioritizing client-specific needs, we guarantee designs that reflect individual lifestyles while adhering to the highest standards of safety and durability. Our commitment to quality is evident in every project, from intricate custom furniture selections to advanced waterproofing techniques that protect both property and investment.
Services
Rooftop Design
Custom Deck Construction
Outdoor Kitchen Installation
Landscape Engineering
Luxury Rooftop Renovation
Highlights and features
- Our team averages 26 years of experience in rooftop engineering and design.
- We offer a one-stop design/build approach for seamless project execution.
- All designs are copyrighted to ensure uniqueness and client ownership.
- We collaborate with global partners to access cutting-edge materials and technology.
- Our in-house construction team guarantees precision and accountability.
What people say
Design genius
Top-notch craftsmanship
Creative solutions
Professional team
Durable materials
Services
Rooftop Design
Chicago Green Design creates custom rooftop layouts tailored to structural specifications and client lifestyles. Our patented process includes 3D renderings, load calculations, and material selection to ensure safety and aesthetics. Each design is copyrighted, guaranteeing exclusivity and long-term durability for urban environments.
Custom Deck Construction
We engineer and install decks optimized for rooftop weight limits and weather resistance. Using premium materials and proprietary waterproofing techniques, our decks combine functionality with artistic design, ensuring minimal maintenance and maximum longevity for residential and commercial spaces.
Outdoor Kitchen Installation
Our outdoor kitchens integrate high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and weatherproof countertops. Designed for rooftop safety, these kitchens feature built-in grills, refrigeration, and SONOS-compatible entertainment systems, creating seamless transitions between cooking and socializing areas.
Landscape Engineering
We design rooftop gardens with climate-appropriate plants, automated irrigation, and lightweight soil systems. Our solutions include privacy screens, pergolas, and fire features, balancing ecological sustainability with aesthetic appeal for urban settings.
Luxury Rooftop Renovation
Our renovations transform outdated rooftops into modern living areas with custom lighting, seating, and entertainment systems. We address structural concerns while incorporating premium finishes, ensuring each space reflects the client's personal style and functional needs.
People
Don Maldonado
Lead Designer
Don Maldonado, founder of Chicago Green Design, has over 26 years of experience in rooftop engineering. Known for his creative problem-solving, he specializes in transforming complex spaces into functional, award-winning designs.
Questions
What services does Chicago Green Design specialize in?
We specialize in luxury rooftop design, engineering, and construction, including custom decks, outdoor kitchens, landscaping, and waterproofing solutions.
How does Chicago Green Design ensure project uniqueness?
Each design is copyrighted and tailored to the client's lifestyle, using proprietary methods and global material partnerships.
Do you handle permits and regulatory approvals?
Yes, we manage all permits, feasibility studies, and condo association requirements as part of our end-to-end service.
What areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide, with projects in Chicago, North Carolina, South Carolina, Colorado, and California.
How long does a typical rooftop project take?
Most projects are completed in 6 weeks, with upfront design and budgeting to minimize delays.
